With more than 1 6 billion square feet of rooftops in new york city green roofs and solar panels can help reduce our greenhouse gas emissions.
How to get on roofs in nyc.
According to wayne bellet of bellet construction co.
A new york city rooftop isn t a surprising place to find a superhero but a new crop of champions is sprouting up on city buildings to combat sinister threats from large rainstorms heat waves and global climate change.
Most new york city apartment buildings have flat roofs but the material varies often depending on how old the roof is.
Hire skilled and licensed professionals for installation.
With this you ll be granted access to the observation deck on three levels 100 101 and 102.
For access to the observation deck of the tallest building in new york and the western hemisphere and the sixth tallest building in the world you ll just have to buy a 34 ticket.
Green roofs solar panels.
Installing a green roof or solar panel may add substantial weight to your roof.
However green roofs cover only one in a thousand buildings across new york city s five boroughs.
Working with partners in the green roof.
Green roofs nyc is a resource to inform residents developers business owners and occupants about the benefits of green roofs and connect them with green roof resources including policy finance options and educational curriculum.